Despite volatile returns, the narrative has not changed; inflation, interest rates, and the Federal Reserve (Fed) remain the market’s top concerns. Markets are hoping for some indication that the Fed will commence cutting interest rates. Still, each inflation and most...
From stock market returns to economic data, April can be described as a mixed bag. The largest companies in the U.S. had a strong month, climbing 2.5%, while the smallest companies fell about 2.5%. Economic data was much of the...
After a solid start to 2023, February experienced a repricing of risk assets as markets reacted to new economic data. Although a majority of asset classes finished February in the red, most indexes are still positive for the year, with...